China is more confident about its security environment than it has been at any time since the
founding of the People's Republic (PRC). For the first time in its 44-year history, the PRC …

The end of the cold war has changed China's basic perception of world politics and its
conception of national security. In the cold war era, Chinese leaders tended to view national …

The collapse of communism in Europe, the quest for economic security and the War on
Terror have all affected China's view of security matters. Ong provides a comprehensive …

The end of the Cold War and the collapse of commu-nism in the former USSR has created
two fundamental challenges for the leaders of the PRC:(1) how to maintain their legitimacy …

In the 1990s, China began to develop and articulate a 'new concept of security'. The
collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War altered the context of Chinese …

Among the factors shaping the Asia-Pacific strategic environment and US regional security
interests in the twenty-first century, China's position and role as a major power loom very …

China's security behavior, riddled with contradictions and paradoxes, seemed made to order
for challenging scholars and policymakers concerned about the shape of things to come in …

by Ellen L. Frost, James J. Przystup, and Phillip C. Saunders regional security behavior was
mixed, to say the least. China maintained assertive positions on its territorial and sovereignty …

This book is a compilation of reports prepared by attendees and participants of a March
2001 conference in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, that examined the security implications of …

The end of the Cold War has seen the emergence of a more fluid security environment in
Asia. The main problem for Japan and the other states of East Asia is forming an …